Kevin Tierney is an Irish-Canadian [1] film producer from Montreal who earned a Genie Award for Best Motion Picture for the film Bon Cop, Bad Cop, for which he also wrote the script. He has also produced other titles including One Dead Indian, Good Neighbours and Twist. He is the father of Canadian actor and director Jacob Tierney. His directorial debut is French Immersion. He attended the McGill faculty of Education in 1973 and taught abroad and in Montreal for 12 years.